Meta data is save in postmeta table and to get them you can use get_post_meta($post_id,’meta_key_name’,true); so in your shortcode function globilaize $post object and get you value like that if($something == “value”) { global $post; $one = get_post_meta($post->ID,’value_name’true); $two = get_post_meta($post->ID,’value2_name’true); }
$val will never == ” here, because $val is holding your field name, not the data. also, use get_the_value to have it returned, the_value will just echo the data out. foreach ($values as $val) { if ($artinfo_mb->get_the_value($val) != ”){ $artinfo_mb->the_value($val); echo ‘<br />’; } }
This is a very simple script that will split up the text of the box in different lines and fill them in in the title, excerpt and two custom fields. jQuery( function( $ ) { $( ‘#wpse18528_paste_box’ ).keyup( function() { var text = $( ‘#wpse18528_paste_box’ ).val(); var lines = text.split( /[\n\r]+/ ); $( ‘#title’ ).val( … Read more
usually you need to global $custom_metabox; $custom_metabox->the_meta(); as described in the alchemy docs. however i can’t tell more unless you post your code.
It works just the same like a regular textarea with the exception of the data being escaped so when you call for the saved data just make sure to decode the html entities using html_entity_decode here is a very simple demo class, take a look at how the field is created. if (!class_exists(‘wp_editor_meta_box’)){ class wp_editor_meta_box{ … Read more
I’m not sure if I fully understand what you’re trying to do, but I always recommend the Advanced Custom Fields plugin to people looking to make custom fields more useful and intuitive. Great plugin with great support and documentation. It really opens up a lot of possibilities.
It was a long way around to get there but you basically have a markup error. You didn’t name your select. You should have: <select id=”select-taxonomy” name=”<?php echo $name ?>”> // <– here is the change <?php foreach($terms as $term) { $id = $taxonomy.’-‘.$term->term_id; $value= (is_taxonomy_hierarchical($taxonomy) ? “value=”{$term->term_id}”” : “value=”{$term->term_slug}””); echo “<option id=’in-$id’ “. selected($current,$term->term_id,false) … Read more
Use the action edit_form_after_title. Example: add_action( ‘edit_form_after_title’, function() { echo ‘Enter some text: <input type=text>’; }); See this answer for another example.
WordPress nonces are meant to prevent unauthorized execution of code. In the case of meta boxes, they are protecting you against malicious users potentially adding unauthorized meta-information to your posts and pages by forging POST requests. Why wouldn’t you want to use nonces?
I notice a couple of things. First, your callback uses two parameters but you don’t ask for the second parameter when you hook it in. This: add_action( ‘save_post’, ‘kasparibi_left_menu_meta_save’ ); Should be: add_action( ‘save_post’, ‘kasparibi_left_menu_meta_save’ ,1 ,2 ); But, on the other hand, I don’t see where you use that parameter at all. Maybe I … Read more